The Troubles did not break out on a specific date, but it is generally agreed that they began in 1969. The seeds of the ...

Thirty six years ago today, during the 1969-98 Northern Ireland conflict, Belfast human rights lawyer Pat Finucane was shot ...

Lord Bramall said it was “absurd and grossly unfair” that soldiers who took part in the events of Bloody Sunday in Londonderry in 1972, during which 14 innocent people died, should be ...

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On January 30, 1972, the worst mass shooting in Northern Irish history took place when British soldiers opened fire during a protest march. Marianne Faithfull, British singer and Rolling Stones ...

Sir, - Those who may have first-hand knowledge of events on and surrounding January 30th, 1972 should come forward ... Martin Smyth MP, Belfast South, or Lord Molyneaux of Killead would be ...

David Montgomery was Protestant 20, single and from the Cregagh area of east Belfast. On 27 January 1972, Sergeant Peter ... is placed on events known as 'Bloody Sunday' three days later in ...

Wreaths have been laid in memory of two young police officers shot dead by the IRA three days before Bloody Sunday ... On January 27, 1972 — a year in which more people died in the Troubles ...

An autopsy carried out on murdered west Belfast man, John George, showed he was stabbed before being shot, according to the family's solicitor. "We can confirm the family have received an autopsy ...

Belfast Harbour is to invest £90m to improve the port's facilities for cruise ships and the wind energy industry. It is hoped the investment will mean more cruises start and finish in the city ...

Here’s the latest traffic and travel news from around Northern Ireland. Police are advising road users to anticipate some traffic disruption and plan for potential delays in the north Belfast ...

U2 singer Bono believes a famous peace concert in Belfast he and his band performed in the lead up to the Good Friday agreement ... singer of hits like Sunday, Bloody Sunday reveals.